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Johan Andersen (canoeist)
Danish canoeist (1920–2003) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Johan Frederik Kobberup Andersen (24 January 1920 in Aarhus, Denmark – 7 May 2003 in Struer, Denmark) was a Danish sprint canoeist from Aarhus who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won a silver medal in the K-1 1000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
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Andersen also won a complete set of medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-1 500 m: 1950), a silver (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1950), and a bronze (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1948).
At club level he roved in Struer Kajakklub. His kayaks were typically built by his brother, Svend.[1]
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